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The correct spelling is lithium.
How to pronounce lithium
/ˈlɪθi.əm/
nounIPA: /ˈlɪθi.əm/
Say it like: Lit-hiu-m
The correct spelling is lithium. The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3. It is a soft, silvery metal.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3. It is a soft, silvery metal.
- 2.A single atom of this element.
- 3.Lithium carbonate or other preparations of lithium metal used to treat manic depression and bipolar disorders.
- 4.A lithium battery.
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